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Thank Dave!

Greetings, Hoping someone can help. I need to find an arbor for a wooden pin. I modify a joint protector to do maintenance on these shaft. I wonder because it’s wood there aren’t any metal arbors made for it. Is there any precision arbor/drivers out there I can purchase? I’ve attached an...

Dave, They have quite few different OXA model on Littlemachineshop.com. Which one works best on a midamerica large bore? Is there any difference from the one Cueman sells? I have the cheapo aluminum mini qctp that works but could be better. Thanks

Thanks Dave.

Thanks everyone for their advice. You guys are a great asset. Finish product. Always grateful, Biloxi69

Thanks Cueman. Will heed the advice.

Thanks Dave!

Thanks GB. Do you recommend Titebond wood glue or epoxy?

This guy broke off his tip/tenon. I was going to tap/clean the area and work up a new tenon. I figure I ask the guys here first. Is there a good filler that hardens like wood so I can tap/thread for new tenon? Also this is a laminated shaft. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks in...

Congrats on the lathe. I was on the same boat as you. Before you know it, I was upgrading to qctp, inserts, and etc.. It’s quite relaxing working on it. Have fun!

Thanks. I’ll ask around. P

Hello all. Anyone know where I can purchase a 1/2-10 lathe inserts for maintenance? There are for the shaft with wooden pin. Thanks in advance.

I’ll take the Ultraskin Lot # 3. PM sent.

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Great points! A lot of good information. Thanks so much guys.

I use a 3/8” indexable bit. It seems to cut fine. I haven’t rotated it yet. Not sure what is the tell tell as to when I should change the bit. I thread the tenon manually by the way. Phi

Thanks Mario. Good to know.

Got it. I’ll keep that in mind next time to make sure to indicate it. Thanks for the tip. Regards, Phi

Hello everyone. Occasionally after installing and getting the ferrule flushed with the shaft, I would get a high area on the ferrule where it meets the shaft.. All would be flushed with the shaft but one area. What are tips to getting this flushed? I usually just use sandpaper but not sure...

I’ll keep that in mind. Thanks!